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Why does my USB-WIFINT appear to be different than what is currently pictured?

Last Update: February 27th, 2026
Article ID: 3709206

The original USB-WIFINT Wi-Fi adapter was released in 2015 and was sold until 2025. The newer version of the USB-WIFINT is now available and is using a newer Realtek Wi-Fi 6 RTL8832BU chipset with an updated physical design.

Pictured is the previous version of the USB-WIFINT that is based on Wi-Fi 4.

usb-wifint old version

Pictured is the new version of the USB-WIFINT that is based on Wi-Fi 6.

usb-wifint new version